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When most people talk about a mortgage, they are referring to the loan used to purchase a home. In legal terms, however, a mortgage is not the loan itself but rather the security registered against real property that guarantees repayment of that loan. The lender advances funds to the borrower, and the borrower agrees that […]

Property boundary disputes are a common issue between neighbouring landowners and often arise from unclear property lines, historical assumptions, or changes to the landscape over time. In Ontario, a boundary dispute typically occurs when two parties disagree about where one parcel ends and another begins — for example, the placement of a fence, driveway encroachment, […]